If Harry Potter spells were real, some would instantly become part of everyday life. Others would probably sit unused forever.

In this video, we’re looking at 10 Harry Potter spells we’d use on the daily and 10 spells that are basically useless in real life. Some spells would make chores easier, save time, clean up messes, unlock doors, fix broken objects, or help you avoid everyday problems. Others are too dangerous, too specific, too magical-world-dependent, or just not useful enough for normal life.

We’ll cover everyday-useful spells like Accio, Reparo, Lumos, Scourgify, Alohomora, Wingardium Leviosa, Muffliato, Aguamenti, Episkey, and Silencio.

Then we’ll look at spells that may be less practical, including Waddiwasi, Rictusempra, Tarantallegra, Densaugeo, Furnunculus, Orchideous, Avis, Mobiliarbus, Ferula, and Engorgio.

Whether you grew up waiting for your Hogwarts letter, still debate the best spell in the series, or just love imagining magic in real life, this list breaks down which spells would genuinely be helpful and which ones would mostly be party tricks.